St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-10-02
SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.

The members of the Jackson street
NJ. E. church gave farewell reception
and Sociable to their pastor, Rev. Dr..
Forbes, in the Sunday school rooms of
the church Friday evening. j. F. Tos-
tevin, in brief speech, highly cOmpli-
during his three years paStOrate here.
Several other gentlemen spoke briefly.
Dr.. Forbes was presented with an ele-
CANT easy chair, a set of ancient claS-
sizes, Bibles for the three children and
dressing gown, while Mrs. Forbes was
made the recipient of set of solid
silver table cutlery. DR.. Forbes made
a brief and humorous speech of thanks.
after which refreshments were served
| and the time taken up by social inter-
course.
A pleasant surprise party was given
i to Miss Emma Stock, sister of II. f.
Stock, on Wednesday evening of this
week. Dancing and card playing were
the principal amuSements and were i'll
| dulged in until late hour. Among
those present were Miss Flute TOusly,
Miss Keyle, Miss Heineman, Miss May
hew, Miss Jones, Miss Pinska, Misses
Low, Engels. Holden, Opsahl, Canafel,
Nellie Mayhem, Misses Kate and Anna
Beaudhorst, Title Heineman, Butcher;
Messrs. Heineman. Keyle, Bloom, Will
Low, Tom Low, Battle. Anderson, Cog
gin, Hansel, Douglas, Chase, Kreig-
meier, Charles and William Green, DE
PanOt.
Miss frankie Saunders, of Rice street,
gave an amusing entertainment Monday
evening in the form of a donkey party.
| Ten couples responded to the invitation
and after musical programme the cur
| tainS were drawn and the excitement
commenced. The first prize was won
! by Miss Lola Lloyd, of Minneapolis,
who was accused of being an expert"
| and the second by J. NJ. Schiller. who is
visiting the city from Saltwater. Re-
| freshmentS were served and the re-
mainder of the evening was devoted to
dancing.
Miss Emily Franklin, of Selby avenue,
gave reception and dancing party last
| Wednesday evening to large number of
! her friends. Their pleasant home was
! beautifully decorated with cut flowers
and vines. One of the principal fea-
lures of the evening was the rendition
of several piano solos by the hostess,
who is an accomplished musician.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Martin, of the
West side, pleasantly entertained a few
| friends Wednesday evening in honor of
| their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. George Mar
tin. parents of the host, who have been
visiting in the city for some time. The
evening was devoted to cards and dane
ing until midnight, when refreshments
were served. Cd
A very enjoyable surprise party was
given last Wednesday evening to Mr..
and Mrs: Nyschan in honor of their
| twenty-fifth wedding anniversary or
silver wedding, by about 100 friends.
| The host and hostess were the recipi-
| entS of many elegant presents mostly of
| silver.
On Friday evening the Junior Dane
| ing club gave it's first hop of the season
at its new hall, formerly the Jackson
| street rink. About $50 couples enjoyed
the festivities. Music was furnished by
billiards. orchestra. The club will give
hops every fortnight during the season.
The Zenith circle was entertained last
Friday evening by Miss Carrie Hope, of
Van Slyke court. The circle is limited
to thirty members and shall be devoted
to literary pursuits.
A very pleasant birthday party was
| given on Thursday eve by Miss l..
Grace Walther to her young friends.
| Miss Grace Sanborn entertained her
| friends last evening from to 8 o'clock
at her home, 143 Virginia avenue.
A new literary club has been organ
lied, to be known as the Century club.
| with Miss BealS as president.
Miss Foster and Miss Zwick, of S21
Como avenue, entertained last Tuesday
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